Tag: Burundi
Falcons run riot with goals against Burundi to reach WAFCON quarter-finals
The Burundians were no match for the Nigerian side that dominated the game from beginning till the end.
AFCON 2019: Yattara scores twice to down Burundi
Mohamed Yattara scored a brace of goals as Guinea defeated 10-man Burundi 2-0 in their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations…
Burundi made us suffer – Coach Gernot Rohr
Though the Super Eagles won their opening match in the Africa Cup of Nations clash with Burundi, coach Gernot Rohr…
AFCON 2019: Ighalo got Burundi for Buhari
In a pre-match exhortation, President Muhammadu Buhari had charged Nigeria's senior team, the Super Eagles to 'go get them', as…
Super Eagles labour to 1-0 victory over Burundi
Nigeria's Super Eagles struggled to beat Burundi 1-0 in their first match at the African Cup of Nations tournament taking…
AFCON 2019: Nigeria to face Guinea, Madagascar, Burundi
Nigeria's Super Eagles have been drawn in Group B along with Guinea, Madagascar and Burundi at the African Cup of…
UN shuts human rights office in Burundi
Burundi has forced the United Nations to shut its local human rights office after 23 years, the U.N. human rights…
Under-20 AFCON’: Flying Eagles beat Burundi 2-0
The Flying Eagles shot to the top of Group A at the 21st Africa Under-20 Cup of Nations in Niger…
Burundi bans 3 UN experts who uncovered rights abuses
Burundi’s government has banned three United Nations human rights experts from entering the East African state, according to a letter…
Burundi still committing crimes against humanity – UN
More crimes against humanity were committed in Burundi in 2017 and 2018, whipped up by rhetoric from top officials, including…
Burundi’s president will not seek re-election
President Pierre Nkurunziza of Burundi will not seek re-election when his term ends in 2020, Radio France International reported on…
Burundians vote in controversial referendum on presidential term limits
Burundians went to the polls Thursday to vote in a contentious referendum on term limits that could see its recently…
Viral Disease Outbreak: Rwanda bans importation of sheep, goats from Burundi
Rwanda Tuesday announced a ban on importation of sheep, goat and their products from Burundi following reports of a viral…
Situation in Burundi not suitable for credible elections, UN envoy warns
Amid ongoing political tensions, the situation in Burundi is “not suitable” for credible elections, Michel Kafando, the Special Envoy of…
UN agrees new team of experts for Burundi
The UN Human Rights Council agreed on Thursday to an African resolution to send a team of three experts to…